Life, 1919-04-03 · page 34 of 60
Life — April 3, 1919 — page 34: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This appears to be a page from *Life* magazine featuring a photograph rather than a cartoon. The image shows a woman in early-20th-century dress (white blouse, dark skirt) posed dramatically on a rocky cliff or hillside, with her arms outstretched as if about to leap or fall. The incomplete caption reads "PUT YOURSEL[F] IN HIS[?]," suggesting this is likely part of a humorous advertisement or feature encouraging readers to imagine themselves in a romantic or dramatic scenario. Without the complete caption or additional context, the specific reference remains unclear. However, the theatrical pose and magazine format suggest this may be promoting a film, novel, or theatrical production popular at the time. The woman's animated expression and precarious positioning create comedic melodrama typical of *Life*'s satirical approach to popular entertainment.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
PUT YOURSE@IN His comicbooks.com